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Valve Horn on its OwnThe VALVE HORN (French : Cor a pistons) was introduced in the 1830s and completely replaced the Natural Horn used by Mozart and Beethoven
Battle of GibraltarThe battle of Gibraltar : a Dutch fleet finds the Spanish fleet in the bay of Gibraltar, and completely destroys it
TEIGN VALLEY STEAM TRAINOne of the last trains to run on the Teign Valley Line, from Chepstow to Exeter, Devon, England. The line was closed completely in June 1958. Here a train goes over Ide bridge. Date: 1958
Saxon Ladies / StruttAnglo-Saxons of 9th & 10th centuries: tunics (kirtles)- one with an embroidered hem, super-tunic (roc), mantles, veils or head-rails which completely cover the hair
HANSENs TYPEWRITER / 1880The remarkable typewriter invented by Rasmus Hans Malling Johan Hansen (1835 - 1890) in 1865, using a completely novel writing ball system
Horse and drunk huntsman crashing through a shop window, 19th century. Caingey Thornton in hunting pinks on Hercules, followed by Mr. Sponge on Multum in Parvo
Wroxeter (Vriconium)A surviving section of the Roman wall of Wroxeter, the largest Roman city to survive completely without any modern development. Only the Roman Baths are on public display
Maiden Castle HillfortAt 1, 800 ft long, Maiden Castle is one of the largest and most completely excavated Hillforts in Britain
HMS Encounter, 2nd class protected cruiser, Challenger classRoyal Navy - HMS Encounter, a 2nd-class protected cruiser of the Challenger class, operated by the Royal Navy (RN) and Royal Australian Navy (RAN), as HMAS Encounter
WW2 - R. A. F Blind Flying InstructionA photograph of a British WW2 Royal Air Force trainer giving his pupil instruction in blind flying, he is sat in the rear seat, completely covered by the hood. Date: circa 1940s
White Star Line, steamer chair (incised detail)White Star Line, superb steamer chair by repute from RMS Olympic, of folding form with original foldout footrest. The vendor has had the chair fully restored but in a manner that it has retained its
White Star Line, steamer chair with foldout footrestWhite Star Line, superb steamer chair by repute from RMS Olympic, of folding form with original foldout footrest. The vendor has had the chair fully restored but in a manner that it has retained its
CARLO ALBERTO AT NOVARACarlo Alberto, king of Piedmont, at the battle of Novara where his army is completely defeated by the Austrians under Radetsky. He will die a few days later. Date: 23 March 1849
Reconstructed CWGC Cemetery, Colne Valley, YpresThe Cemetery faces a feature known as Colne Valley. It is on one of the marked walking routes around the Ypres battlefields
Cartiers Ship at the Mouth of the St. Charles River. The anchored ship is completely frozen in place, with sailors walking about the iced over river, and setting up camp by the ship
The Burning of Greytown 1854In response to British taxing of ships using the Nicaragua route to California, the USS Cyane bombarded Greytown with little damage, before landing ashore and setting the town on fire
Anglo-Saxon women wearing long tunics & super-tunics or rocs. The end of the sash style girdle is visible on the right. Head rails or veils completely cover the hair. Date: 8th century
First battle of ABUKIR - Mustapha Pashas Turkish army is completely overwhelmed by a much smaller French force under Napoleon, and driven into the sea or captured Date: 25 July 1799
Crying for Dolly Date: 1948
Main Street Businesses Date: 1950
ENGLAND / ARCHAEOLOGYAt 1, 800 ft long, Maiden Castle is one of the largest and most completely excavated Hillforts in Britain. Date: circa 1890
The Times Printing House SquarePrinting House Square was a London court in the City of London, so called from the former office of the Kings Printer which occupied the site
WW2 Poster -- British tanks in actionBritish tanks hurled Italy out of Abyssinia, and in Libya completely wrecked Axis plans of conquest. Colour photolithograph. Associated with the Royal Armoured Corps. Date: 1942
The Novice Who Ticked Off The Bridge Expert by H M BatemanThe Novice Who Ticked Off The local Bridge Expert by H M Bateman. This illustration shows a man who is so unused to being contradicted that his monocle has fallen from his eye
Rome, Italy - Capuchin Monks Campo SantoBlack and white. A crypt in which the walls are completely covered in human skulls. In addition there are three skeletons dressed in monks clothes attached to the wall in a standing position
Grand Pier at Weston-Super-Mare burns down in 1930The Grand Pier at Weston-Super-Mare burns down on 13th January 1930. The pavilion was completely destroyed with surrounding amusement booths and part of the pier itself
Worthing Pier Fire 1933Crowds watch the terrifying spectacle of Worthing Pier Pavilion ablaze. The flames and smoke could be seen for miles and the pier was completely destroyed
Sfax, Tunisia - Completely covered Arabian Woman. Date: 1915
Aftermath of a Blitz RaidAll thats left of a home after an air raid on Bristol, the house was completely demolished, just a few items of furniture were visible
Stupendous ChignonCHIGNONS: A fashion conscious woman, no doubt employing a prodigious amount of false hair, sports a large chignon. Her horse likewise is completely chignoned! Date: 1866
We Gladstone / Question TiWILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE Liberal MP and Prime Minister looking completely confident at Question Time in the House (a la Mr Micawber) Date: 1809 - 1898
Parliament after FireThe ruins of the House of Lords after the 1834 fire. The old buildings will have to be completely replaced. Date: 1834
Paris TuileriesThe garden front of the royal palais which will be completely destroyed during the Commune in a few years time. Date: circa 1860
Advertising card for a Touring Caravan CompanyAdvertising card for a Completely Equipped Touring Caravan Company - Charles Rickards Ltd. of Mayfair, London. Maximum Pleasure - Minimum Expense. Date: circa 1910s
Battle of Buena Vista--Fought February 23d, 1847--The American Army under Genl. Taylor were completely victorious. Date 1847
Overland Advert 1920Cosily sheltered, with Natures panorama gliding by your Overland Sedan.. by adjusting the windows the sides of the car may be completely opened... Date: 1920
Lieutenant Rex Warneford - WWI Ace HeroOn 7 June 1915 at Ghent, Belgium, Reginald ( Rex ) Alexander John Warneford, VC (1891- 1915), a Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) officer, flying a Morane-Saulnier Type L
Warneford attacks Zeppelin at GhentOn 7 June 1915 at Ghent, Belgium, Reginald Alexander John Warneford, VC (1891- 1915), a Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) officer, flying a Morane-Saulnier Type L
Lear / Nonsense / LuccaThere was a Young Lady of Lucca, whose lovers completely forsook her; She ran up a tree, and said, Fiddle-de- dee! which embarassed the people of Lucca
Bullion Office. Bank of England. Plata Pena SilverCone shaped ingots of silver, which is not completely in the metallic state. Is is also known as rock silver
Men & Woman of TripoliMen and a woman of Tripoli - she is completely covered
The Wapping ConcertA satire on Madame Mara, a concert singer. She sang at the Handel Commemoration in Westminster Abbey in 1784 and 1785. She had rickets in her childhood - hence Le Genou Inflexible
Large clouds of smoke from the spreading fires. The aftermatFires spreading through San Francisco, completing the ruin of the city. The business distract was completely devastated, with only the steel structures of modern buildings still standing
Explosion at a rocket factory at Woolwich Arsenal. Rockets fThe explosion at a rocket factory at Woolwich Arsenal, as seen from Plumstead Marshes. The explosion occurred in the rocket storehouse, which was completely destroyed after the fire
Lord Roberts / Davie HeroLord Roberts on the march to KANDAHAR, where the British will inflict a decisive victory on the Afghans, dispersing their forces completely
Damaged BuildingSouth Vietnam, Quang Tri: one of the few houses which was not completely destroyed by the Viet Cong and in which the local command post was located
Naseby (Cattermole)BATTLE OF NASEBY Despite a fine charge by Prince Ruperts cavalry, Cromwell - with a larger army - completely defeats the Royalists
Silchester / Roman TownAn interesting picture, placing a reconstruction of 6 Roman soldiers before the surviving walls of Silchester, (Calleva Atrebatum) completely abandoned in the 5th century